The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1887-10-16
THE BREAKFAST TABLE.

You can't always judge by appearances. The
| man vino wears a diamond pin may be really
| wealthy.-Lowell Citizen
| THE Public Museum at Nantes, France. has
just acquired the casket in which was placed the
| heart Of Anne of Brittany Queen of France and
Navarro. 1t is of solid gold.
| IT Is reported that Thomas Mast is likely to
start pictorial paper at the beginning of the
campaign, and that he will uphold the Republic
an candidate whomsoever he may be.
MORRIS Fox. of Danbury, Conn, is said to be
the youngest telegraph operator in the country.
He is twelve years old, and he began work when
only nine. He is an expert and will soon take a
position in one of the most important Offices in
Boston.
NEW YORK Graphic silly story is going
the rounds of ths press to the effect that Mrs.
Frances Hodgson Burnett, the authoress, has
become addicted to the vice of cigarette smok-
ing. The author of the yarn ought to be prose-
cuted for SANDER.
QUEEN VICTORIA has refused to accept the
Jubilee march composed in hcr honor by Mr.
Tartaglia, bandmaster of the United States flag
ship Richmond Tartaglia is the author of the
president Cleveland's March" Does the Queen
mean to insult us again?
/ SIGNoR SERPIERI, prefect of Messna, lately
fell victim TO the cholera after devoting him
self most heroically to the of the sick and
relief of the bersaved: His last words were: II
am dying contented, for have done my duty"
The King will care for his family.
GENERAL SHERIDAN is far from wealthy. His
income, salary and allowances about $13 600
year, and it costs for the maintenance of his
home, family and official position four-hfths of
this He is also President of the Washing
ton Park Jockey Club OF Chicago, an ursalaried
Office
j. W. CoBB. register of deeds in Mecklenberg
county. North Carolina. in locking MP old
deed Monday, found recorded in ITO.
The deed was for 300 acres of land. the title to
which was guaranteed forever and day
two longer" Our forefathers evidently believed
in reading their titles clear.
WEDDING cards this year very plain and
without ornament. The monograms of few
years ago have disappeared, and there is
fancy work-nothlne but the cold type Mourn
ing cards-thas is. the announcements of deaths
by means of cards-are going out Of fashion.
thou h persons who have suffered the loss of
near relative of course, have black borders on
their visiting cards.
Miss MIDDLE MORGAN, the live stock reporter,
has been building house on Staten island for
the last five years, and it is still unfinished.
Nothing could be more eccentric than this brick
structure There are iron bars at all the first
story windows. and the largest room In the
house is given over to plunge bath. If the
place is ever finished Miss Morgan expects to
live there with her sister Jane, who is an ARTIST
AMONG the Chauncey collection of autographs
recently sold in England was the original war
rant under which Bunyan arrested for the
third time and imprisoned for six months, dur
ing which time he is said to have written the
first part of 1.-THE Pilgrims Progress" The
warrant is dated March 4, 1674-5" and is
signed by twelve justices. six of whom were
members of Parliament. and three of whom had
originally committed him for the previous
twelve years Imprisonment. Bunyan in it is
described "tynker."
The citizens Of Nevada are raising money for
monument to Hank Monk, the famous stage
driver, whose body lies in lonely defile in the
Colorado noun tans, near tho Clear-creek road.
The monument will bear these words:
HANK Monk,
The Whitest. est-Hearted and Best Known
Driver of the West.
Who Kind to all and Thought
Ill of None.
La Lived Strange Era and